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— English words —

• mother-tongue n. (Attributive) mother tongue.
• mother␣tongue n. The language one first learned; the language one grew up with; one’s native language.
• mother␣tongue n. The language spoken by one’s ancestors.
• mother␣tongue n. The language spoken by one’s mother, when it differs from that spoken by one’s father.
• mother␣tongue n. Informal speech, as opposed to educated language.

— English word, defined in French —

• mother␣tongue n. Langue maternelle.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• mother␣tongue s. Língua materna.

26 English words from 5 English definitions

ancestors as␣opposed␣to Attributive differs educated father first from grew grew␣up Informal language learned mother mother␣tongue native native␣language one opposed speech spoken that the tongue when with

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

Langue

5 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Langue␣maternelle Língua Língua␣materna materna maternelle

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

mother␣tongues

33 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ert ERT gue Gue her Her Hert mot Mot MOT moth mother Mother moth-er Ngu ong Ong ONG oth OTH -oth o'th' other RTO the the- ton TON -ton tong Tong tongue Tongue

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

not NOT not. Not. OTR reh tom Tom TOM

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

mother␣tongues

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